Psychiatry Drugs

Question 1

what is citalopram?

Answer 1

SSRI

Question 2

Benzos suffix is?

Answer 2

• lam
• pam
• zam

Question 3

what is duloxetine?

Answer 3

SNRI

Question 4

what is oxazepam?

Answer 4

Benzo

Question 5

what is asenapine?

Answer 5

antipsychotic -2nd gen

dopamine blockade

Question 6

what is Mirtazapine? used for? side effects?

Answer 6

depression
Tetracyclic antidepressant - 5HT2, 5HT3, H1, A2adrenergic

Six - sedation, weight gain

Question 7

what is aripiprazole?

Answer 7

antipsychotic -2nd gen

dopamine blockade

Question 8

What is Haloperidol?

Answer 8

Antipsychotic - blockade of dopamine

Question 9

what is risperidone costa?

Answer 9

antipsychotic -2nd gen DEPOT

dopamine blockade

Question 10

mood stabilizers are to treat what?

Answer 10

bipolar disorder

Question 11

what is amitriptyline?

Answer 11

TCA - inhibit reuptake of NA and serotonin into presynaptic terminal

Question 12

2 classes of mood stabilizers?

Answer 12

Lithium

Anticonvulsants

Question 13

what is amisulpride?

Answer 13

antipsychotic -2nd gen

dopamine blockade

Question 14

Side effects of lithium?

Answer 14

Diabetes insipidus
Polyuria, polydipsia
sedation
Cerebellar
Hypothyroidism
Nephrotoxicity

Question 15

what is Fluvoxamine?

Answer 15

SSRI

Question 16

what is moclobemide? used for? SFX?

Answer 16

MAO-A inhibitor - increase serotonin, NA, dopa in synapse
for major depression
SFX - N/V anticholinergics

Question 17

what is velafaxine?

Answer 17

SNRI

Question 18

what is ziprasidone?

Answer 18

antipsychotic -2nd gen

dopamine blockade

Question 19

what is flupenthixol decanoate?

Answer 19

antipsychotic -2nd gen DEPOT

dopamine blockade

Question 20

what is lorazepam?

Answer 20

Benzo

Question 21

when is neuroleptic malignant syndrome from which drugs?

Answer 21

dopamine antagonists

antipsychotics

Question 22

what is olanzapine?

Answer 22

antipsychotic -2nd gen

dopamine blockade

Question 23

what is chlordiazepoxide?

Answer 23

Benzo

Question 24

what is desvenlafaxine?

Answer 24

SNRI

Question 25

what is clobazam?

Answer 25

Benzo

Question 26

what is risperidone?

Answer 26

antipsychotic -2nd gen | dopamine blockade

Question 27

what is paliperidone?

Answer 27

antipsychotic -2nd gen | dopamine blockade

Question 28

what is flunitrazepam

Answer 28

Benzo | long half life, short duration of action

Question 29

what is zuclopenthixol decanoate?

Answer 29

antipsychotic -2nd gen DEPOT | dopamine blockade

Question 30

what is benzodiazepines for? how act?

Answer 30

anxiety | potentiates GABA

Question 31

what is clozapine?

Answer 31

antipsychotic -2nd gen | dopamine blockade

Question 32

what are the typical antipsychotics?

Answer 32

Haloperidol Chlorpromazine zuclopenthixol

Question 33

what is lamotrigine?

Answer 33

Anticonvulsants | for bipolar

Question 34

what is fluoxetine?

Answer 34

SSRI

Question 35

what is alprazolam?

Answer 35

Benzo

Question 36

what is diazepam?

Answer 36

Benzo

Question 37

indications for antipsychotics?

Answer 37

``` schizo bipolar major depression with psychosis delirium delusional ```

Question 38

what drug to use for generalised anxiety disorder?

Answer 38

Venlafaxine - SNRI

Question 39

what are first generation antidepressants?

Answer 39

TCAs | MAOIs

Question 40

what is escitalopram?

Answer 40

SSRI

Question 41

what is Sertraline?

Answer 41

SSRI

Question 42

what is sodium valproate?

Answer 42

Anticonvulsants | for bipolar

Question 43

what is bromazepam

Answer 43

Benzo

Question 44

what is zopiclone and zolpidem?, how work? used for what?

Answer 44

non-benzo hypnotic works on GABA used for insomnia (short term) 10days

Question 45

what is carbamazepine?

Answer 45

Anticonvulsants | for bipolar

Question 46

what is Paroxetine?

Answer 46

SSRI

Question 47

what is quetiapine?

Answer 47

antipsychotic -2nd gen dopamine blockade GAD

Question 48

what is nitrazepam?

Answer 48

Benzo hypnotic

Question 49

what are hypnotics? used for?

Answer 49

insomnia (short term), 10 days

Question 50

Name 5 types of antidepressants:

Answer 50

``` SSRIs SNRIs Mirtazapine Tricyclics Moclobemide ```

Question 51

what is triazolam?

Answer 51

Benzo hypnotic

Question 52

what is temazepam?

Answer 52

Benzo hypnotic

Question 53

what is paliperidone palmitate?

Answer 53

antipsychotic -2nd gen DEPOT | dopamine blockade